i am trying to write a function in python for comparing two folders (with exactly same subdirectory structure and file lists).
The folder is bound to contain .c .h .txt .cat .sys .pdb, but the major ...

Would someone be kind enough to help me to do the following,
I have two files in a location on a Solaris8 box. I want to compare the two files and spot the unique difference between them(lines) and ...

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When I compare two forks on Github, it does not compare the latest states, but the current state of the base fork with the last common commit (or am I wrong?); so how can I compare the ...

I implemented both Myers versions of the diff algorithm, first the greedy one (which works, but is highly ressource intensive when it comes to memory consumption - but Myers writes that in his paper ...

I am hoping to use a windows "send-to" .bat file to run a differential between two text files using the FC command line tool.
My current batch is: fc "%1" "%2" pause
All FC requires from the command ...

I am trying to write a program which tracks any files on a computer that get altered in order to create and maintain a database of changes implemented. What I would like to do (in order of priority):
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I have read only permission to an hg repo and am trying to develop and test changes to it locally. The problem is that I am in the middle of changing dev machines and am caught in a weird/akward state ...

I need get a diff between two objects arrays, but array_diff() compare array elements like (string) $value1 === (string) $value2, it causes a cast fail like Warning: Uncaught Object of class YourClass ...

I've got a unified diff file (let's call it a patch). I need to open it, apply to a specified file and save the result back to the file. Same way as Unix patch tool does. I need a Python solution that ...

The context here is that I want to save a diff2 output to a file that I can send to another team to look over using some diff software (ideally BeyondCompare or Meld). The command I'm running now is ...

I am using version 1.8.10 of the subversion command line tools and version 1.8.8.25755 of TortoiseSVN on a Windows 7 platform (all 64-bit).
Code at my company is maintained in separate branches for ...

I am currentyl writing a simple PHP script/site to save the differences of 2 csv files in a 3rd one.
Currently my only problem is, that I want to ignore a specific row (the customer id) which changes ...

I am using vimdiff as a diff tool for my git repo. Say I have five modified files and I am done with diff after the second file. How can I tell vim to stop opening the rest of the diff? Right now I ...

Can someone suggest the best and optimal solution for data comparison on 2 different clusters in hadoop? If on one cluster the incoming file is split in 10 blocks and stored in HDFS by MapReduce, and ...

I know the question has already been asked (a long time ago), but I cannot find any answer, so I ask it one more time: I have a "complex" (ie deep) tree of docker images locally, and I would like to ...